In the Context of Entry and Growth Strategies for Global

question 85

Multiple Choice

In the context of entry and growth strategies for global marketing,which of the following is most likely a disadvantage of exporting?

• A)It leads to a firm lacking tight control over manufacturing and marketing.
• B)It deters a firm from achieving experience-curve and location economies.
• C)It requires a firm to pay import duties or face trade barriers.
• D)It is cost prohibitive for establishing manufacturing operations in the host country.

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